# Rajendrapur Village, Basirhat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Rajendrapur

Rajendrapur is a village in Basirhat - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **10,417 people in 2,302 households**, the 4th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 10,417people (2011)
- 2,302households
- 73.1%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rajendrapur

Of every 100 households in Rajendrapur in 2011, 39 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rajendrapur · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**22%

Tap water ****8%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**93%

Use banking services ****41%**

**41%

Television ****11%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**26%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rajendrapur?

■ Rajendrapur · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**969

Working population ****36.3%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 67.7% for women. 60% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 278 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 902 (24%) · **■** Household industry 38 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,778 (47%) · **■** Marginal 787 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Basirhat - II

- Zafarpur15,159 people
- Eojnagar11,051 people
- Srinagar11,025 people
- Kachua Swarupnagar8,383 people
- Nehalpur7,682 people
- Begampur6,923 people
- Ghona5,763 people

[All 67 villages in Basirhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajendrapur?10,417 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajendrapur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Rajendrapur?73.1% (Census 2011)